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Yesterday, the Direct Air Capture Coalition, alongside the Carbon Business Council, submitted a response to the Department of Energy’s DE-FOA-0003333: Opportunities to Support Mid-scale Commercial Direct Air Capture (DAC) Demonstration Facilities. We are strongly in favor of public and private efforts to support the sector’s path to commercialization and you can find our response in […]

London, March 13, 2024 – The Direct Air Capture Coalition (DACC) and AlliedOffsets are excited to announce the launch of a landmark initiative, the DAC Deployment Map, now live on the DACC website. This interactive map represents a significant step towards enhancing transparency, education, and collaboration in the field of Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology. […]

2023 is nearly in the books and it’s been a momentous one for the direct air capture sector which has kept us on our toes at the DAC Coalition. Aiming to serve as the nerve center for DACtivity, we are actively helping to catalyze this vibrant field and serve as a force multiplier for the […]

Please find the full text of the DAC Coalition’s response here: DAC Coalition – UN FCCC Article 6.4 SB Response Dear Article 6.4 Supervisory Body,  Thank you for the continued engagement to clarify the role of carbon removals in Article 6 to achieve our shared climate goals.  The Direct Air Capture Coalition (DAC Coalition) is […]

It is hard to believe it has already been a year since the Direct Air Capture Coalition (DACC) launched. In that short time, we have made tremendous strides in advancing and accelerating the responsible development and deployment of Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology to help fight climate change. With a diverse, growing base of DAC […]

As the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) convenes in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, the 198 parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) gather to find global solutions that mitigate and adapt to the climate crisis, as well as achieve climate justice. Climate justice addresses the idea that “the historical […]

The failure of the Build Back Better to pass through the Senate last month left President Biden’s bold climate ambitions in murky waters . Yet on Friday, in quite dramatic fashion, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), the largest federal investment in combating climate change, passed through the House of Representatives and awaits the final stamp […]

Two weeks ago, we launched The Direct Air Capture Coalition, the first and only, multi-stakeholder coalition, driving forward the global deployment and mobilization of DAC. The need for carbon removal at gigaton scale is not a new revelation. It has been murmured in academic circles, targeted by DAC pioneers, hedged by VCs, and cautiously (too […]